Course Description
This course is designed for a wide range of people with an interest in the forest sector. Participants will not need a background in forest management to understand the concepts that are presented. People who are working in the industry and understand many of the operational controls will benefit by seeing the broader framework under which forests in Alberta are managed.
This course is delivered in partnership with Northern Lakes College and Woodland Operations Learning Foundation (WOLF https://www.w-o-l-f.ca/ )
- This course can be taken alone or as part of a series towards the Forest Stewardship or Advanced Forest Stewardship Certificates. Taking both WOLF0010 and WOLF0076 are equivalent to FS001.
- Delivery and content is designed for forest resource development and management agencies, including government, utility, and petroleum and wood sectors.
- Contractors, employees, supervisors and recreational forest users of all educational backgrounds will learn about science, regulation and best practice from these courses.
- Instructors are trained, experienced educators and subject matter experts.
- Training is delivered where and when you want in classroom, field, online or combined formats
- For face to face delivery, small classes of 15 to 25 people over 6 to 8 hours are normal. Larger groups may be accommodated with concurrent and/or sequential sessions or as seminars or even conferences.
- Competence may be examined and certificates of completion are issued for satisfactory test results.
- Most courses are eligible for Continuing Competence Credit for Alberta Professional Forest Technologists and Foresters.
- Standards meet or exceed third party certification requirements.
- Courses may be modified to meet local needs for time, regulation or other constraints, but this may affect certification outcomes and cost.
- Courses are 6 hours in length.
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